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The prevalence of non-diabetic renal disease varies widely from 12 to 45% among type 2 diabetic patients proven by renal biopsy performed. We describe a case of a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and acute diffuse p...

OBJECTIVE: Oxidative stress has been found to be associated with diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications. Exhaled breath condansate (EBC) is a method based on air cooling and condensation. This study aims to investi...

In this study, plasma renin activity (PRA) and aldosterone levels were determined in 96 type II diabetic patients (50 females, 46 males) with a duration longer than 10 years and in 20 similarly aged-matched healthy subje...

Laurence-Moon-Biedl syndrome (LMBS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease which is characterized by obesity, mental retardation, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly and hypogonadism. Here in we discussed a patient with LMB...

In this study, we investigated the prevalence, the probable risk factors and the clinical course of post transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM). In the June of 1994, we found 15 (6 %) PTDM patients among 225 renal allogra...

Cardiovascular disease and diabetic nephropahty account for much of the morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes mellitus. Genotypic abnormalities of the reninangiotensin system have been suggested as a risk fact...

The syndrome of acute bilateral basal ganglia lesions associated with uremia presents with parkinsonism, altered mental status, and chorea in association with specific imaging findings in the basal ganglia. It is an unco...

OBJECTIVE: In this study, we aimed to investigate whether serum GGT levels are associated with microalbuminuria in patients with diabetes mellitus. MATERIAL and METHODS: The study included 107 diabetic patients. Albumi...

En el presente trabajo se aborda la diabetes tipo 1 y tipo 2 : las causas, los factores de riesgo y las distintas consecuencias que acarrean. Se evaluará la situación de cada uno de los pacientes que no se caracterizan...